The Fundamentals of Drawing in Colour: A Complete Professional Course for Artists
This is a digital download. No physical shipping. Enjoy instant access after purchase. Compatible with Kindle devices and apps, this guide is designed for aspiring artists looking to enhance their skills in drawing with color.
In this practical guide, Barrington Barber reveals the skills required to meet the demands of drawing in colour using a range of media, from coloured pencil and pastel to ink and watercolour. With the author’s customary blend of expertise and encouragement, providing examples and exercises at every stage, The Fundamentals of Drawing in Colour takes aspiring artists step-by-step, teaching them to observe, compose, and record a variety of subjects. After a straightforward introduction to colour theory, still-life studies are presented as the bedrock of drawing practice. From this basis, the book goes on to deal in detail with landscape, animals, and finally, the human figure and portraiture.
The pace of modern life and the countless images we see every day discourage us from looking with true perception. The Fundamentals of Drawing in Colour shows how we can adjust our focus to take an absorbing, creative approach to the world around us. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in mastering the fundamentals of drawing, including the fundamentals of drawing landscapes and the fundamentals of drawing anatomy.
Book Overview
Genre: Arts & Photography, Graphic Design
Author: Barrington Barber
This book is part of the Fundamentals of Drawing series, providing a comprehensive approach to drawing with color.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Techniques for drawing with various media including colored pencils and pastels.
- Step-by-step guidance on observing and composing subjects.
- Detailed sections on still-life, landscapes, animals, and portraiture.
- Practical exercises to enhance your drawing skills.
- An introduction to color theory to support your artistic journey.
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant for its practical approach to teaching drawing skills. It not only enhances artistic abilities but also encourages a deeper observation of the world, fostering creativity and appreciation for art.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 14.0 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 208 |
| Publisher | Arcturus |
| Publication Date | October 9, 2020 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1398801769 |
| Customer Rating | 4.6 / 5 (33 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #651,391 in Kindle Store, #15 in Graphic Design Pastel Drawing |
Device Compatibility
This book is compatible with Kindle devices, tablets, desktops, and mobile reading apps, ensuring you can access it anytime, anywhere.
FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will receive instant access after purchase.
- Is there a physical copy available? No, this is a digital download only.
- What formats are compatible? This book is available in PDF format, suitable for various devices.
Explore the world of color drawing with Barrington Barber’s expert guidance. Enhance your artistic skills today!











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